Disposable => Reusable

• Eliminate saran wrap & Ziploc bags
  • Stasher silicone bags
  • Beeswrap
• Eliminate aluminum foil
  • Parchment paper
  • Silicone baking mats, muffin cups
• Eliminate plastic bags
  • Reusable shopping bags + opt for paper if necessary
  • Reusable produce bags
  • Compostable trash bags(?)
• Kleen Kanteen metal straws with silicone tips
• Chopsticks set
• Reusable coffee filters
• Loose leaf tea
• DIY cotton pads
• DIY makeup wipes
• Linen napkins
• Handkerchiefs(?)
• Toothbrush with replaceable head
• Floss with replaceable cartridges
• Bulk shopping
  • Costco
  • Zero waste/containerless(?)

Eliminate hazardous materials

• Eliminate Tupperware
  • Pyrex glass containers & bakeware
  • Reuse glass jars
• Natural fiber materials for clothes & linens
• Swap brand spray cleaners for DIY in glass bottles
  • Reuse plastic spray bottles until broken
  • All-purpose/Produce Spray: vinegar + water
  • Window: Grove glass cleaner concentrate + water
  • Bathroom/Kitchen: bleach + water
  • Daily Shower Cleaner: Dawn + vinegar + hydrogen peroxide + alcohol + water
  • Linen Spray: vinegar + alcohol + essential oils
• Cat Litter clay => rolled newspaper
• DIY toothpowder
• Mouthwash tablets(?)
• Shampoo bar(?)

Avoid buying new

• Electrical appliance repair shop in K-Town(?)
• Garland's Vacuum Sales & Services, (323) 953-1469, https://maps.app.goo.gl/fNKXjkxUaALdGzZq7
• Mac repair shop in Culver City(?)
• Mend clothes

Proper waste disposal & recycle

• Animal shelter or Veterinarian/cat rescue
  • Old linens
  • Unused pet food and supplies
• Los Angeles Sanitation e-waste center
  • Old batteries
  • Broken appliances
  • Broken cords/cables
• Medical biohazard waste(?)
• Cooking oil(?)
• Community pantry
  • Plastic cutlery